Buddha statues found during field study (1993-2012) - Tiruvarur district
Dr. B.Jambulingam On the fi rst day of e very month we are discussing about the experiences faced while seeing the Buddha statues. During this month I wish to share the experiences which I had individually and with the other help of other scholars while I had been on field work, from 1993 to 2012, to find out the Buddha statues.Of the statues which were identfied, during the past 20 years, many of them belonged to Tiruvarur district of Tamil Nadu. Now, over to Tiruvarur district of Tamil Nadu . PUTHUR (2000) Puthur Buddha Photo: Dr B.Jambulingam During field study a Buddha statue was found in Puthur near Tirunellikkval railway station in T iruvarur district. It was in sitting dhyana posture. Accompanied by Mr Singaravelan, after pedealling more than 25 kms, this statue was found. Accompanied by Mr Singaravelan, after pedealling more than 25 kms on a bicycle, this statue was found . Unmarried girls hope that if one pray this Budd...